Frederick Wulsin's Travel Footage of Africa, ca. 1927 ; AF-82.1.1
Film et Vidéo
- Auteurs : Wulsin Frederick Roelker (1891-1961) ;
- Editeurs : [Washington, D.C.] Smithsonian Institution ;
- Date d'édition : 1927
- Sujets : Missions -- DVD -- Afrique, Éléphants, Découverte et exploration, Afrique -- Rites et cérémonies -- DVD, Afrique, Archives audiovisuelles, Films ethnographiques
- Langue(s) : Anglais
- Description matérielle : 1 DVD (17 min), : N. et bl., video, muet.
- Pays de publication : États-Unis
- Collection (notice d'ensemble) : Human studies Film Archives-Smithsonian Institution, : Africa.
Notes
Guide de la collection Human Studies Film Archives ; Http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=frederick+wulsin%27s+travel
Résumé
Footage shot on a journey from the White Nile in the Sudan, into Uganda, the Belgian Congo (Zaire), and French Equitorial Africa (Chad, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic). Footage includes: traveling down the White Nile on a barge to Rejat, Sudan; the upper Uele River in central Africa; colonial presence (native bearers carrying Europeans and a group of Nuer or Dinka men being marched by colonial authorities--probably a forced labor party); a Catholic mission in Buta, Congo; a training station for elephants; Pygmies performing a line dance; and an agricultural fair at Gombari, Belgian Congo. Also included are various processional scenes around Fort-Lamy, French Equitorial Africa (Chad) showing Muslim chiefs and their retainers at the close of Ramadan. Archive filmique numérisée par la Smithsonian Institution (Human Studies Film Archives)